1911 - 1984
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Details
| First Name |
Walter
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| Last Name |
Alston
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| Full Name at Birth |
Walter Emmons Alston
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| Alternative Name |
Smokey
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| Birthday |
1st December, 1911
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| Birthplace |
Venice, OH
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| Died |
1st October, 1984
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| Place of Death |
Oxford, OH
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| Buried |
Darrtown Cemetery, Darrtown, OH
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| Height |
6' 2" (188 cm)
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| Weight |
195lbs (88 kg)
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Milford (Darrtown, OH)
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| University |
Miami University
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| Occupation Text |
Former Major League Baseball Player
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| Occupation |
Baseball
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| Baseball Position |
First Baseman
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| Bats |
Right
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| Throws |
Right
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| MLB First Game Date |
27th September, 1936
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| MLB Final Game Date |
27th September, 1936
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| Hall of Fame |
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by Veteran's Committee as Manager in 1983.
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Walter Emmons Alston (December 1, 1911 – October 1, 1984), nicknamed "Smokey", was an American baseball player and manager in Major League Baseball He is best known for managing the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers from 1954 through 1976, and signed 23 one-year contracts with the He had a calm, reticent demeanor, for which he was sometimes also known as "The Quiet Man."